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Missed out on the northern lights? Scientists expect more solar storms to produce auroras

In May, NOAA issued a rare severe geomagnetic storm warning. The storm that slammed Earth was the strongest in more than two decades, producing light displays across the Northern Hemisphere. That same month, scientists recorded the biggest flare erupting from the sun, but Earth was out of the way.

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Northern Lights Forecast: Aurora Borealis Could Be Visible From These States Tonight

States close to the Canadian border will have a chance at seeing the northern lights Wednesday nights, as space weather conditions likely die down leading into the weekend, according to a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast.

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More northern lights: Scientists say Aurora Borealis will likely make stunning encore

Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather forecasters said Tuesday.

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Solar storms are like buses: You wait 20 years for one, and then two come at once

and this is why we're seeing more frequent and powerful solar storms. These storms occur when the sun releases huge quantities of matter and a magnetic field in the form of a coronal mass ...

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Solar explosions to follow with northern lights October 15

NOAA releases view line map for the US after a series of solar explosions leading to another night of northern lights ...

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Scientists ponder whether we’re ‘ready’ for more solar storms after barrage in late spring

Your support makes all the difference. Scientists said Tuesday that they’re concerned about the United States’ readiness for stronger solar storms after the most intense storm in decades hit ...

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Solar Cycle 25 is still in max phase, so more aurora-boosting sun storms could be coming

'We're anticipating another year or so of maximum phase before we really enter the declining phase.' You could get more opportunities to see supercharged auroras over the next few months, thanks ...

Powerful Solar Storm Might Have Caused Widespread Auroras and Potential Disruptions, NOAA Says

A severe solar storm impacts Earth, creating stunning auroras and potential disruptions in power and communications.

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